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Where does “Mariolatry” come from?

Mariolatry (English) comes from English Mary, from French Marie, from Old French Marie, from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים, from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם.

Mariolatry (English): Adoration or veneration of the Virgin Mary to an...

Definitions

  1. Adoration or veneration of the Virgin Mary to an...

Ancestry of “Mariolatry”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMarythe Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ;...
2FrenchMarieMary
3Old FrenchMarie—
4LatinMarīa—
5Ancient GreekΜαρία—
6Hebrewמִרְיָם—
7Aramaicמריםbitter
8Biblical Hebrewמִרְיָם—

Words derived from “Mariolatry”

  • Mariolatrous
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